Lot 6081946 Official British Isles v Australia signed rugby...

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1946 Official British Isles v Australia signed rugby league match ball and official Press team photograph – original “The Duncan Thompson” international Test Match four panel ball – signed to 2x panels presumably by both teams – one panel faded – the other panel is visible – no inner tube, retains most of the leather lace. The ball is inscribed “Specially designed by Duncan Thompson World champion “Wizard” half back – used in International Test Matches, Interstate and Intercity. Note British Isles team retained the Ashes, drawing the first Test and winning the other two Tests to become the only touring side to remain unbeaten on a tour of Australia.